Samuel Conant

Digital Creative

SamuelConant

Michigan

Experience

  • Interactive Art Director
    Southfield, MI
    Oct 2009 - Present
    Doner Advertising

    Direct and collaborate with various disciplines to create unique brand stories that are supported with strong interactive design and vision.
    Clients include Mazda, Odwalla, Quaker State and AKC among others.

  • Senior Flash Designer
    Chicago, IL
    2007 - Present
    Agency.com

    Work to develop strong concepts that support a range of clients both consumer and B2B. Lead teams in brainstorms and strategy as well as build Flash media and design for a wide range of interactive experiences.
    Clients include Apple, Nike, Sears, HP, Cargill, Energizer and Skittles among others.

  • Contract Flash Designer
    Chicago, IL
    Tribal DDB

    Worked on-site consulting and developing HTML email blasts, web graphics, and Flash movies. Responsible for the execution and preparation of the designs within the given guidelines.
    Clients included Statefarm, McDonald’s, Lowe’s and Quaker among others.

  • Contract Illustrator
    Detroit, MI
    - Present
    Mindfield Pictures

    Work as a consultant developing large scale storyboards and production boards for live shows, television spots, and production teams on-site.
    Clients include Toyota, Cessna, and U.S. Cellular among others.

  • Interactive Designer
    Chicago, IL
    OnDeckTech

    Lead a creative IT consulting department. Responsible for design, illustration, optimization and development of websites using a variety of current technologies. Coordinated efforts with a team of internet engineers to deploy solutions on time and on budget.
    Clients included Chicago Children’s Theatre and John + Low Advertising among others.

Education

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  • Certifications

    Adobe – Adobe Certified Flash Designer
    Adobe – Adobe Certified Dreamweaver Developer

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  • Qualifications

    Strong, leadership skills.
    Relaxed, organized, works great with others.
    Experienced in communication and public speaking.
    I’m fun.

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  • Skills

    Adobe CS4 • Basic ActionScript • HTML/WML/CSS • Mac OS X • Windows XP
    Microsoft Office Suite • Traditional Illustration • Storyboard Illustration • Filemaker Pro